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Comparison of different real time VOC measurement techniques in a ponderosa...
Volatile organic compound (VOC) mixing ratios measured by five independent instruments are compared at a forested site dominated by ponderosa pine (Pinus Ponderosa) during the...- publication PDF
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On the anomalous counterclockwise turning of the surface wind with time in...
Vertical shear in the boundary layer affects the mode of convective storms that can exist if they are triggered. In western portions of the southern Great Plains of the United...- publication PDF
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Influence of the Valley Surroundings on Valley Wind Dynamics
In a recent study, the authors investigated the mechanisms leading to the formation of diurnal along-valley winds in a valley formed by two isolated mountain ridges on a...- publication PDF
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Interaction of oppositely traveling medium�scale traveling ionospheric...
In this study, an unusual event of medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances (MSTIDs) that propagated in opposite directions was observed by multi-instruments (all-sky...- publication PDF
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GPU computing for atmospheric modeling: Experience with a small kernel and...
Modern graphics processing units (GPUs) offer the potential for extremely high performance floating point computation. Many important kernels, as well as certain types of...- publication PDF
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Global patterns of crop yield stability under additional nutrient and water inputs
Agricultural production must increase to feed a growing and wealthier population, as well as to satisfy increasing demands for biomaterials and biomass-based energy. At the same...- publication PDF
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A new generic method for quantifying the scale predictability of the fractal...
The authors revisit the issue regarding the predictability of a flow that possesses many scales of motion raised by Lorenz in 1969 and apply the general systems theory developed...- publication PDF
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Corridors of warm season precipitation in the central United States
During the warm season in the central United States there often exists a corridor of precipitation where a succession of mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) follow similar paths...- publication PDF
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Improving societal outcomes of extreme weather in a changing climate: An...
Despite hazard mitigation efforts and scientific and technological advances, extreme weather events continue to cause substantial losses. The impacts of extreme weather result...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of tropical cyclone intensity to ventilation in an axisymmetric model
The sensitivity of tropical cyclone intensity to ventilation of cooler, drier air into the inner core is examined using an axisymmetric tropical cyclone model with parameterized...- publication PDF
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Exploration of health risks related to air pollution and temperature in...
This paper explores whether the health risks related to air pollution and temperature extremes are spatially and socioeconomically differentiated within three Latin American...- publication PDF
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NCAR Graphics Installer's Guide: Version 2.00
This manual represents the first release of the NCAR Graphics Installer's Guide. It is for use with version 2.00 of NCAR Graphics. The material in this manual is intended to be...- publication PDF
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Distribution of the K-corona Over the Polar Regions of the Solar Disk: 1965-1983
The goal of this technical note is to present a set of synoptic observations from the Mauna Loa series of K-coronameters in polar projection format. The initial motivation for...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of regime-dependent cloud simulation errors in CMIP5 models using...
The vertical distributions of cloud water content (CWC) and cloud fraction (CF) over the tropical oceans, produced by 13 coupled atmosphere-ocean models submitted to the Phase 5...- publication PDF
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Top-down isoprene emissions over tropical South America inferred from...
We use formaldehyde (HCHO) vertical column measurements from the Scanning Imaging Absorption spectrometer for Atmospheric Chartography (SCIAMACHY) and Ozone Monitoring...- publication PDF
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Effects of trans-Eurasian transport of air pollutants on surface ozone...
Due to a lack of industrialization in Western China, surface air there was, until recently, believed to be relatively unpolluted. However, recent measurements and modeling...- publication PDF
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The origins of late-twentieth-century variations in the large-scale north...
Surface forcing perturbation experiments are examined to identify the key forcing elements associated with late-twentieth-century interannual-to-decadal Atlantic circulation...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of global atmospheric solvers using extensions of the Jablonowski...
The hydrostatic and nonhydrostatic atmospheric solvers within the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) are tested using an extension of Jablonowski and Williamson...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of PBL parameterizations for modeling surface wind speed during...
This study identifies conditions that determine errors in numerical simulations of 10-m wind speed over moderately complex terrain, emphasizing winds that lead to overhead...- publication PDF
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Comparison study of heterogeneous ice nucleation parameterizations in a...
A liquid-phase Lagrangian parcel model was expanded to include nucleation and growth of ice crystals. Intercomparisons between three heterogeneous ice nucleation...- publication PDF
